Working on Holidays
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Working on Holidays

Some people dread working on holidays. We actually love it. In this short reflection, we share why holidays do not feel like work to us as Portland wedding planners, and why getting booked for an anniversary wedding, a Halloween celebration, and a New Year’s Eve wedding in Oregon City feels like the perfect way to start the year.

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2026 WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Award
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2026 WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Award

Silk & Shadows is honored to receive the 2026 WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Award in our very first year on the platform. This award, based entirely on real client reviews, recognizes top Portland wedding planners and vendors who consistently deliver exceptional experiences. We’re grateful, proud, and excited to keep creating unique, non traditional weddings for couples who want something truly personal.

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S&S Joins Mama Mia!
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S&S Joins Mama Mia!

Silk & Shadows is excited to partner with Mama Mia as a trusted vendor for event planning and décor, bringing thoughtful styling and seamless coordination to weddings and celebrations in one of Portland’s most beloved restaurant spaces.

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Silk & Shadows On Wedding Wire!
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Silk & Shadows On Wedding Wire!

Silk & Shadows is now on Wedding Wire and The Knot, and we could not be more excited. These platforms open the door for us to meet more couples who love moody romance and cinematic details as much as we do. From candlelit drama to shadowy elegance, we are ready to bring our style to even more weddings across the Pacific Northwest. Come find us, say hello, and let’s start creating something unforgettable.

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